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hypoploid

 
Dictionary: hy·po·ploid   ('pō-ploid') pronunciation

adj.
Having a chromosome number lower by only a few chromosomes than the normal diploid number.

hypoploidy hy'po·ploi'dy n.

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('pō-ploid')
adj.

Having a chromosome number that is one or more lower than the normal haploid number of chromosomes characteristic for the species.

hy'po·ploi'dy n.
 
 
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